The Office of the Washington State Auditor on June 6 released its review of how state agencies spent federal aid between July 2022 and June 2023. That report detailed 86 findings against 11 agencies for failing to comply with federal grant rules or fully account for spending. “That is the most we’ve ever written,” said Sadie Armijo, director of State Audit and Special Investigations. “We had 70 [findings] last year and obviously it’s creeping up.” · Findings reflect a variety of pr...
In brief ; Delivering high-quality audits has become even more important as the COVID-19 pandemic has affected economies across the globe. ; The investments made by the EY organization under its Sustainable Audit Quality (SAQ) program have instilled a mindset of continuous improvement. ; SAQ is underpinned by four themes of talent, data, value and trust, which each lead to higher quality.
It’s okay to admit it—that when you think about content marketing, you think about creating new content. Blogs mainly, but also landing pages, emails, etc…you’re not the only one. But there is more to a successful content marketing strategy than creating, and knowing how to do a content audit is a big chunk of the other half. The truth is, most marketers don’t get as much out of their content as they should. Getting the most out of content requires distributing, reusing, and repurposin...
It’s a fact that even the best content writers and search engine optimizers occasionally strike out with a new piece of content. ; For whatever reason, and despite your best efforts, not everything you publish is going to be a hit. ; Sometimes, despite your best efforts, it will get buried, fail to rank in search results, and basically contribute nothing to your overall goals. ; Don’t erase things you worked hard on or leave them to slowly fade into obscurity.
For the past three financial years, the Defense Department's... clean audit to forfeit 1% of its budget back to the Treasury... say how many contractors and subcontractors it employs. In...
that many taxpayers won't agree with the findings of its... You then have three choices as to how you move your audit to the Office of Appeals: If you owe less than $2,500, you can...
We thought this was likely.” And many of the same... First, military pay came back clean, a big relief for Norquist... shows how the audit can be “directly relevant to readiness.” At...
Summary ; If you can point to the statute of limitations to head off the trouble and expense of a tax audit, you should. If it is too late for the IRS to audit you, the IRS is out of luck. Taxes are complex. Innocent mistakes can be interpreted as suspect. It is not pleasant to have to prove you were entitled to a deduction or to find and produce receipts. An audit may target certain items with specific requests for proof, or may ask for proof of virtually every line item. And records that were ...
If you have too many books or records to mail, you can request... an audit. If it finds a "substantial error," it can add additional years but it usually doesn't go back more than the last...
By finding and fixing those issues, you can often boost your rankings and get more organic traffic. This is where an SEO audit comes in. ; An SEO audit checks how well optimized your website is for search engines. It finds issues that may be hurting the site’s rankings and provides opportunities to improve them. ; For example, here’s a website that looks difficult to use on a mobile device.